interim
Translation
interim, temporary, provisional
Examples
He was appointed as the interim manager.
He was appointed as the interim manager.
In the interim, we will continue with the old system.
In the interim, we will continue with the old system.
Grammar Patterns
((interim)) ((noun)) temporary The company has an interim CEO.
in the ((interim)) in the meantime In the interim, please continue your work.
Similar Words
Synonyms: temporary, provisional; Antonyms: permanent, final
Etymology
From Latin 'interim' meaning 'in the meantime', from 'inter' (between).
Memory Tips
Think 'in-between time'. An interim solution is for the time in between now and the final solution.